About Allan Adams

When you talk about Srting Theory, I get a feeling that the work is more mathematical than Physics as there are no means to conduct experiments. Have we reached a stage in Physics where we can only do thought experiments?

This week, NASA announced that it will partner with the European Space Agency to send a 4,760-pound spacecraft into space to peer out over billions of galaxies in an effort to map and measure the universe. Its purpose: to investigate the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.

Original funding for "The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers" was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.